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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Homeland Security Committee

Homeland Security Committee stories: 2 news summaries
investigation

White House Sought to Weaken Whistleblower Law


Aug 7, 09 1:08 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Obama administration appears to have attempted to water down the whistleblower protection law the president himself championed on the campaign trail. In an e-mail obtained by the Washington Times, a lawyer in the White House counsel's office sent a new draft of the bill to the Senate. That... More »

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national security • FBI • Senate • House of Representatives • federal employees • Election 2008 • whistleblower • US Senate • Obama administration • President Obama • Homeland Security Committee • White House counsel

ANALYSIS

 Now Joe Owes Barack One 


Nov 19, 08 11:45 AM CST
(Newser) - Democrats everywhere, even in the Senate, are still furious with Joe Lieberman for campaigning against Barack Obama. So pushing to allow him to stay in the Democratic caucus, and continue as chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, was a savvy political move on Obama's part, Time reports: Lieberman will... More »

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Barack Obama • Congress • John McCain • Senate • Democratic caucus • Joe Lieberman • President Obama • Homeland Security Committee

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